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Water quality monitoring and evaluation of Mansar lake - A research report by National Institute of Hydrology
Posted on 30 Jun, 2010 07:56 PMThe study attempts water quality monitoring of Mansar lake to detect the various water quality parameters. The lake water conditions were monitored by collecting water samples from different depths to determine the spatial and temporal variations.
Water quality study of the Mansar lake of Udhampur - A research report by National Institute of Hydrology
Posted on 29 Jun, 2010 07:30 PMThe report deals with the findings of a water quality study of Mansar lake in Udhampur district of Jammu and Kashmir. The water samples from different locations at the surface and from three zones (viz, epilimnion, metalimnion and hypolimnion) were collected and physico-analysis carried out.
Bathymetric study of Mansar lake in Udhampur district - A research report by National Institute of Hydrology
Posted on 22 Jun, 2010 08:11 PMThe study undertakes an exhaustive survey of the morphometric features of the Mansar lake, Udhampur district to prepare a bathymetric map of the lake. The map is useful in understanding the lake hydrological behavior through a study of volume, sedimentation rate and identification of the high siltation zone. The study is significant as the lake water can be utilized for drinking and irrigation purposes for the water scarce Kandi belt of Jammu.
How climate change has affected Ladakh: The region has seen unusual floods in July 2005 and August 2006
Posted on 26 Aug, 2009 03:36 PMIt is in Jammu Kashmir and is bordered by the Himalayas and the Karakoram mountain chains. Ladakh and its water sources are almost entirely dependent on the glaciers and snow-melts and changes in water systems can be directly attributed to changes in the glaciers and thus climate change.